Recent Global News Briefs Reflect Economic and Political Tensions
A sweep of items covers finance in the United States and Europe, including budget plans for 1889 and high revenue projections. reports of cabinet resignations and political shifts in radical circles. a notable theft case in Wilkes-Barre and a tragic starvation death in South Carolina. and a planned refinery investment by C. Spreckels in Philadelphia.
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Trix
Clins Spreckels
California
Philadelphia
Spreckels
Ania
NEWS OF THE WEEK CONGRESSIONAL ACTIONS AND DEBATES
Congressional debates covered finance and military matters including a pension bill, the enforcement of revenue laws, and questions over troop deployments for border protection. The House debated adjournment timing while the Senate considered the tariff and coinage provisions, with various committees reporting and adjournments noted.
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Congressional
Logan
Chase
Mills
Ways and Meads Committee
McWinney
Senate
Combnell
Alfred Pleasxpton
Calmnel
Mexico
Canada
Wilsen
Tuek
Wiley
Baxston
Flood Narrative and Kansas Democratic Assembly Report
Flood descriptions across Missouri River region detail cities, rails, and farms overwhelmed by rising waters with river channels shifting and infrastructure damaged. The piece transitions to Kansas Democrats meeting in May, selecting convention dates, nominating procedures, and endorsing President Cleveland's administration amid calls for tax reform and national unity.
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Lin Dakine
Sunax
Ted Waters
St. Paul
Milwakken Companys
Weiely
Rioux
Missouri
Brent Maxs
Arma Sood
Lee
Ta Lroad
Wales
den Fe
Elk Port
Kansas
Wichta
Boysis Sallonid Delewtter
Gaurre
Dale
Wichita
Nanimouisly
Offvers
George Glick
Abilene
Nery
Leavenworth
Ed Carroll
Bradstreet's Report Notes Mixed Week in Market Conditions
Bradstreet's Week review reports a small drop in total merchandise volume early, with gains later. Warmer weather improves road travel aiding grain and stock movement. hog prices fall in Omaha and West Kansas City while trade remains fair elsewhere. New York stock market active, money easier, and U.S. failures total 17 this week. court case advances in Ft Scott on school desegregation issues.
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Ames Dire
Mavs
Babcock Manufacturing Company
Hall Abe
Dentro
Hoch Hill
Keith & Perry
Iespector
Wolfe
Burrisiewedigal
Faribault
Cedar River
Bt Anseat
Baltimore
Portslimourn
Eng
Mavitalay
Peten Herstxoen
Meuding
Venezuela
Madrid
Vassar
Mich
Amcemenvx
Temesvar
Hungary
Notary Mid
Kyrie Kessrny
County Cork
Mathison
Ol Springs
Ont
Port Huron
Jaxtre Panso
Centerville
Trisona
Powrex
Porter
Tennessee
Pars
Wil Edimuode
United States
Canada
Rey
Seruenast
Semuthe Hob Hart
Ainesteel
Bareney's Hotel
Chambers Street
New York
Amy Jackie
Louisville
West Virginia
Kentucky
Hatfield
Huntness
Bradstreet's
Bradstreet
Omana
Kansas City
New Orleans
St. Joseph
Cincinnati
Sioux City
Galveston
Burlington
Chicago
Saan
General Hancock and Loyal Service Echoed by Leaders
Tributes flow after General Hancock’s death, praising his steadfast loyalty and gallant service in Virginia campaigns under Grant. Sherman Sheridan Miles and others call him a model soldier and faithful subordinate, likening him to Ney but greater for fidelity to duty and cause. The piece notes public reflection on pensions and recalls remarks by Mrs. Logan’s widow on government compensation.
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Wilkes Pa
Joseph Trai
Valvaviteh
Wilkesbarre
Marine
Olin Bilsky
Willerness
Spottsylvania
Guld Harbor
Virginia
Grant
Congress
Wo & Horenek
Getty
Feneral Sherman
Sheridan
Selouel
Sirkiva
Hancock
Hartrantt
Willcox
Army of the Potonine
Marshal Ney
Ney
Tueapalig
Wenner Child
Cull
Hayowoh
Mat Hanbeck
West Port
Mexico
Culfimn
Bin
Californ
Coppee
Mancock
Miles
Hun
Guttysburg
Tower
Order of the Loyal Legion
Haycock
Ingalls
Hendricks
Phe
Democratic Party
General Logan
General Blair
Sam
Uie
United States
CMF
Tilivers Foraker
Grover Chesehune
Ayneriegn
Grover Cleveland
Amt
Doho
Chicago Herald
Blaine’s Henchman and Hale Probe Sparks Senate Clash
Fragmented dispatch outlines a Senate inquiry into Civil Service abuses under a Republican administration. Senator Hale campaigns to expose officials and push party interests, while Democratic voices defend Cleveland and criticize partisan motives.
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Nantombe
Ronator Hale
Blaine
United States Senate
Repulicans
Hulbells
Witham
Hale
Crick
Finn
Civil Service
Cungriss
Hanlin
Chile
Lave
Mearbe
Ute
Jiare Risturg
Ley Tutriot
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J. R. Perkins
Planet Junior
Atkins & Branch Crooke’s Laws
Brinley
Weeden
Thntinsnn
JS. Sexton
Ksven
Soa. Maaletursi
Iwn
Rphompson
Sexton
Heuvktai Dial Havdelinest
BuKs
A Lewenthal, JR
Trookilaven
Miss. Silvetin
Lincoln
Ana Wy Sontlan
Hee AG
Brooklaven, Mississiger
E. J. Bowen
Hrookhaven, Miss
Erick
Ivy J. C. Frilick
Brookhaven
Miss
Cherokveta
Liverpool
London and Globe
Oitest All Text Reliable Company
Fond
J. Warren
Sam Lightfoot
Brookiavey
Capital Commercial College
Jackson, Miss
The
Modern Practical School
Aone
Bond
Ciecutur
L. A
Wyatt
Sant
Sixek
St Horlin
de. Markenain
Lily Nooder
Haa
Feeneh
Pri
General Boulanger
Hos
Davin XN
Willre
Piptebutch
Pay Gazette
Mio Republica Party
Sewickliy
Askey Starrs Coxsee Matin
Department of State
Aunt
Bevin
Theater of the Living
Theater of the
Lesstig
Crown Prince Theater
Moscow
Polfen
Ter Trank
Cent
Aiken
S.C
Treasury Department
Trease and Bullion
National Bank
Hewrrt
George BS
State Senate Finance Committee
Academy of Medicine
Board of Health
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Mall
Grove Cleveland
Eastern Alumni Association
Wells Collum
Liecolle
M. Flouver
Tirard
Boulanger
Maryland
Baltimore & Ohio Rails Road
I Galesburg
Burlington Road
Uekot
Tur Olio
Bexaamts
Buensten
Salem County
ISI
Pennsylvania
Arthur
Berrens
Taft
Rhode Island
Heket
Magon Gesen
Alfund Hy Tray
Army Retiring Board
Schofield
Jacob Sita
Broadway
Beedler
Tieng
Berlin
Prince Besmarck
Princess Victoria
Prince Alexander of
Battenburg
Bulgaria
Bismarck
Chevelaine
Oak View
Wintsom Taylon Ketode
Horace Greeley
Tribune
Birmingham
Conn
Mary
Nacogdoches
Tex
Malinda Garrett
Springvale
Missouri, Tennessee and Georgia Railroad
Mississippi River
New Madrid
Humbalt
Tenn
Veteran Association
Regular Army and Navy
Summerset
Abe Clay
Miss Jasper
Samuel
Bours
Hugh M. Brooks
W.H. L. Maxwell
Lexington
Tom Waltz
Leroy Smith
McNeill's
Occ
Corithians
Jim Powell
Conway County
Ark
Little Rock
Powell
Detroit
Chattanooga
South Pittsburg
Torexs
Kun
Supreme Court
Buford Crawford
Robert Crawford
Board of Education
Ft. Scott
Ft Scott
Mrs. Hendricks
Lilladelphia Times
Hiengu Trittene
Ikene
Mohupoly Lowa
Stan William Bo
Aindernests
Omitha Herad
Foraker
Gresham
Depew
Harrison
Ohio
John Sherman
Ong
Marius
Carthage
Chicago News
Shamnes
Ohie
Cleveland
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